Willie Rose Gaskins

July 26, 2003

NEWPORT NEWS - Ms. Willie Rose Gaskins, 65, departed this life on Wednesday, July 23, 2003. A native of Society Hill, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Essie McCall and Jesse Bacote. She was a 1957 graduate of G.W. Carver High School and a recent retiree of NASA Research Center.

A funeral service will be held noon Monday, July 28, at Gethsemane Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and two hours prior to the service at the church on Monday. Arrangements are by O.H. Smith and Son Funeral Home.